| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday October 28, 2022 ( 6 items ) |
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP AND USDA UNDERSECRETARY TORRES SMALL PRESENT $250,000 VALUE ADDED PRODUCER GRANT TO ALBANY FARMER
ALBANY, Georgia, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Rural Development, Xochitl Torres Small, announced a $250,000 Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) to Pippin Orchards, LLC. This funding will be used for proces
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CONGRESSMAN BISHOP ANNOUNCES OVER $4.3 MILLION IN BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW FUNDS TO LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR BUSES
COLUMBUS, Georgia, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA02) announced that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing $4,345,000 in rebates to Middle and Southwest Georgia school districts for electric school buses they purchased. The rebates are made possible by the EPA's Clean School Bus Program, created through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the bipartisan infrastructu
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Central Atlanta Progress, Announce The Largest Federal Investment For The Stitch
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) announced a $1,160,000 federal investment in The Stitch. Joining Congresswoman Williams for the announcement was Atlanta Downtown Improvement District & Central Atlanta Progress President A.J. Robinson. The investment is a Community Project Funding Request secured by Congresswoman Williams. This funding is the largest-ever federal investment in The Stitch and is
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Rep. Loudermilk Scores 100% For Supporting American Energy Production
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following statement on Oct. 27, 2022:
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Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) issued the following statement after he was named an 'American Energy Champion' for his voting record of 100% during the 117th Congress by the American Energy Alliance.
"For the past two years, President Biden and the Democrat-controlled Congress have invested trillions of taxpayer dollars in Green New Deal and ESG policies, while placing onerous regulat
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Senator Reverend Warnock Demands Answers From USPS Following Distressing Reports Of Check Washing, Mail Theft In Dunwoody
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release and letter on Oct. 27, 2022:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) demanded answers from the United States Postal Service (USPS) following dozens of instances of mail theft and check washing reported to the Dunwoody Police Department. In some cases, criminal actors stole and altered checks and then attempted to cash them for as much as $9,800. These instances are especially concerning because aff
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Senator Reverend Warnock Leads Bipartisan Legislative Effort To Increase Broadband Expansion, Prevent Taxation Of Broadband Grants
WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
This month, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) joined five bipartisan colleagues in introducing legislation to increase the federal funding available for broadband expansion by preventing certain grants from being considered taxable income. The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act would amend the Internal Revenue Code to ensure that funding directed for the implementation of rural broadband from
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